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Therapeutic alliance has been heralded a major clinical tool advancing favorable therapeutic outcomes. Despite varied views, the ingredients of successful therapeutic alliance concern the interpersonal "bonds" between therapist and client. This round table discussion will highlight the literature on therapeutic alliance, consider whether clinical training can adopt new techniques to improve skills that support alliance-building approaches, and explore the nature of future research studies that would assist in moving the conversation on therapeutic alliance forward.